Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset

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Posted: 08 July 2026
Closing Date: 16 July 2026

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and participating in learning activities.
• Promote independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individual education and behaviour plans.
• Provide feedback to pupils and contribute to progress records.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
• Support the use of ICT and help prepare resources for lessons.
• Uphold safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection standards.

What we're looking for:

• Have a good level of literacy and numeracy (GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths).
• Hold a relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) or have equivalent experience.
• Demonstrate strong communication and ICT skills.
• Are confident, well-organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Have experience working with children in an educational setting.